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Character Quotes from Checkmate by Dellani
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“Are you supposed to be somewhere?” He nodded. “A boring ass reception for the contestants. You can’t believe how incredibly dull they are. All they talk about is chess.” She wrinkled her nose. “Erg. Not my cup of tea.” “Good, if it was, I planned to make an…
When Tis Done – Part 56
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Jian is in the office, being reprimanded for attacking Brian. Dora Finley gives Brian holy water, blessed salt and a charm, at his request. He goes in to speak to Jian and the principal, making sure to shake their hands, and the hand of the security officer, before going out.…
Character Quotes from The Big Sleep by Dellani
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“So, you and Siobhan—?” Carol began. Roger glared at her. “That’s an ugly rumor.” “Brought on by the fact you’re her favorite lap dog and lunch companion.” “God, not you too. It’s congratulations on a job well done. Isn’t that okay?” “Sure, honey. Believe that all you want.…
Character Quotes from Food Truck Hero by Dellani
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As the crowd thinned, I spotted Rowena coming out of the building. She was with Bernadette again, doing her best to get away. I nudged Jake. “Call out Hey, Rowena and wave,” I said. He did what I asked without question, giving her a big grin and a…
When Tis Done – Part 55
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There is trouble in debate, when Jian argues with Brian. He gets so angry, he takes a swing at Brian, who catches Jian’s arm, defending himself. The school security officer, and the principal, are called. “What’s wrong?” “He assaulted me,” Jian said, pointing at Brian. “He took a swing first.…
Character Quotes from Undiscovered by Dellani
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“Weird thing in both rooms, sir.” “Oh? What’s that?” Scott was almost defiant, his arms crossed in front of him. “The shooters used the cord from the blind to steady the weapon. The guy down here, probably about six one. The guy upstairs is shorter, maybe five nine.…
Character Quotes from Savannah Rose by Dellani
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I was giggling so hard, I thought I was going to pee myself. “Oh, we got the Ladies, if you sit on a boy’s lap, you should sit on a phone book speech from Sister Mary Claire. She wouldn’t ever tell us why, though. I don’t think she…
Character Quotes from Love on the Catwalk by Dellani
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“Who was your date to prom?” I asked. “Sophomore, junior or senior year?” “You went in tenth grade too? Lucky!” “Older girl dragged me along. Sad thing, I didn’t get laid after.” “Why not?” Jeff laughed suddenly, shaking his head. “She thought I was gay. She invited me…
When Tis Done – Part 54
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Jordan goes to drama rehearsal after school, to find Lien there. At debate, Brian has to put up with Jian. The young Asian man seems determined to annoy Brian. “I’m going to start with the new kids,” he told Brian. “Think of a subject and get everyone going. Extemp in…
Character Quotes from Best Medicine by Dellani
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“I really am fine, Davi. You don’t need to drive my car home.” “I saw you when I walked in that door, girl. I’m not gonna let you drive and that’s final. When your face is as white as your lab coat, it’s time to let someone take…
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